There’s a lot of contradictory information going around about contacting representatives (by which I mean both Senators and Congresspersons-the term “representatives” is unhelpfully ambiguous at times because it can mean just Congresspersons, or it can mean them and Senators who also do represent us, but anyway) there is, as I said, a lot of ( Read more... )

So, the approaching inauguration of the President Elect-who even before taking office has distinguished himself as the absolute worst president this country has ever had, and who will, the moment he takes office, be in violation of the Constitution-is one of those “you have to laugh because he’s so ridiculous and also otherwise you’d despair for ( Read more... )

What? I’ve never done writing prompts before! But, friends, times are no longer normal.

Here’s the deal-it’s time to be politically engaged, if you can. It’s time to make phone calls, if you can, and send letters, if you can. If you can’t, if there’s something else you can do, do that. If the best you can do is hold on and survive, well, hold on ( Read more... )